Department of Biomedical Sciences at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine

Located in Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell University is a bold, innovative, inclusive and dynamic teaching and research university where staff, faculty, and students alike are challenged to make an enduring contribution to the betterment of humanity.

The Department of Biomedical Sciences, Section of Anatomic Pathology at Cornell University, College of Veterinary Medicine seeks applications for Residency in Anatomic Pathology to begin on July 1, 2009. The 3-year residency program is designed to prepare candidates for a career in veterinary pathology and certification by the American College of Veterinary Pathologists. The successful applicant will be part of a selected group of 10 residents, mentored by 7 board-certified veterinary pathologists. Training involves exposure to the extensive case material available through the necropsy and surgical pathology services. Learning via responsibility for case material is supplemented by seminars, lectures and rotations through specialty laboratories. Opportunities exist to progress to graduate research training in one of the college's many outstanding research laboratories. A DVM degree or equivalent and an excellent academic record are required.

Beginning annual salary level is $35,200.

Additional information is available by contacting Dr. Gerald Duhamel, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Section of Anatomic Pathology, Cornell University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Ithaca, New York 14853-6401, telephone (607) 253-3336, e-mail RAEmail@cornell.edu.

Potential applicants are encouraged to apply well in advance of the October 31 deadline. Submit a current curriculum vitae, official transcripts, three letters of reference and a brief statement as to career goals and availability. The application should include a completed Application Face Page. The Anatomic Pathology or Zoo Pathology Application can be downloaded. (Adobe Acrobat Reader required.) Applicants whose native language is not English must provide proof of competency in English by submitting GRE and TOEFL scores. Applications from minority groups are particularly encouraged.

Application Face Page

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